LCC Partners with Fullbridge to Prepare Students for Future Careers
Fullbridge will Conduct a 2-Week Course in Collaboration with Lamar Community College’s Unique Business Program in November & December 2016
Fullbridge, a professional development and education company that prepares young professionals to succeed in the global economy, is announcing a partnership with Lamar Community College. Lamar Community College will organize one pre-business program in conjunction with Fullbridge offered to students from November 4th to December 16th.
The Colorado Trust and Southeast Health Group Invites You to Attend the First Health Equity Learning Series
Deliana Garcia, MA, director of International Projects, Research & Development for the Migrant Clinicians Network in Austin, TX. Ms. Garcia’s presentation will focus on migrant workers and homelessness, health outcomes, affordable housing access and more as they relate to health equity.
Birthdays and Anniversaries
Birthdays
October 10
Heather Parker
Mike Forberg
Ariel Phipps
Trent Jones
Logan Smith
Faye Bendorf* In Memory
Sara Crawford
Steven Gilmore
Matt Moser
October 11
Beth Ann Splitter
Brock Shalberg
Lori Shalberg
Ronnie Weber
Lacey Engelbrecht
Hayden Uhland
Easton Hofferber
Kathy Engstrom
Ciara McCracken
Louis Brown
October 12
Obituary - R.B. Smith
R.B. Smith
December 21, 1930 – September 28,2016
R. B. Philbert Smith was born December 21, 1930 to Philbert and Martha (Taylor) Smith at Hale, CO and died September 28, 2016 at the nursing home in Julesburg.
He was the youngest of 4 children. He grew up in the Hale area and attended Happy Hollow School through the 6th grade and later completed his GED.
President Signs Gardner Bill to Name Pueblo VA Clinic After Colorado Veteran
Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) released the following statement after President Obama signed S. 3283, a bill Gardner introduced to name the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Community Based Outpatient Clinic in Pueblo after Private First Class (PFC) James Dunn, into law. The legislation was approved by the Senate with unanimous consent on July 14, 2016 and H.R. 5901, introduced by Rep.
Photo of the Week
One of our most popular features from the past 15 years - a full-page color photo on the front of the Kiowa County Press showing various impressions of life in Kiowa County. While a limited number of copies continue to be printed and distributed each week at Kiowa Healthmart, COOP C-Store in Eads, Haswell Propane, and Thunderbird Petroleum, we wanted to bring this feature to our online readers as well.
Shown below - the front page of the October 7, 2016, Kiowa County Press - Sunset in Kiowa County. Photo by Chris Sorensen.
USDA Update
By Eads USDA Service Center Staff
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:
Weekend Weather Outlook: Warm and Mostly Dry
By Chris Sorensen
Cooler days and evenings over the past week will be giving way to mostly warmer temperatures this weekend.
Friday will remain in the mid-60s, with an overnight low in the mid-30s. The warm up begins Saturday with a return of mid-70s and overnight lows in the mid-40s. There is a slight chance of thunderstorms Sunday afternoon and evening.
Monday and Tuesday will see a return to the low 80s before a dip to the mid-70s Wednesday. Showers will be possible in the early morning hours Wednesday.
High temperatures will return to near 80 Thursday.
